Falkland Islands (Malvinas) vs Taiwan
Crypto regulation comparison
Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
Taiwan
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Legal
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Taiwan regulates cryptocurrency under FSC guidance. In 2023, the FSC was designated as the primary regulator for virtual assets. VASPs must register and comply with AML regulations. Taiwan has a vibrant crypto community and several compliant exchanges. Crypto income is subject to income tax at progressive rates.
Tax Type
Unclear
Tax Type
Income
Tax Rate
N/A
Tax Rate
5-40%
Exchanges
No
Exchanges
Yes
Mining
No
Mining
Yes
Regulator
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Regulator
FSC (Financial Supervisory Commission)
Stablecoin Rules
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Stablecoin Rules
Under FSC guidance; stablecoins treated as virtual assets
Key Points
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Key Points
- FSC designated as primary crypto regulator in 2023
- VASPs must comply with AML/CFT rules and register with the FSC
- Self-regulatory guidelines issued for VASP industry (2023-2024)
- Crypto income taxed at progressive rates (5-40%)
- Major exchanges include MaiCoin/MAX, BitoEX/BitoPro
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